News Botswana Industry: How newsrooms in Botswana contend with media industry challenges
There was uproar among media workers in Botswana in 2014 when the government initiated an advertising ban on local private media. Revenue for traditional media suffered and independent media in the country found itself limping on one foot, as a result. Outlets drastically cut operational costs – which meant layoffs – leaving many journalists without work.
News Botswana Industry: Botswana Mining Industry Report 2024, with Profiles of Debswana, Morupule Coal Mine, Botswana Ash, Kalahari Ash, Belabela Quarries, Khoemacau Copper Mining, Lucara Botswana and ...
Dublin, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The Mining Industry in Botswana 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report on the mining industry in Botswana includes information on diamonds, the most important product by far, as well as aggregate, clay, coal, copper, and soda ash. Botswana is experiencing growing interest in its critical minerals, especially copper, manganese and nickel. Most products of the mining industry are exported to be further processed
News Botswana Industry: Botswana’s President Makes the Case for Natural Diamonds
Speaking Wednesday, Sept. 23, in New York City at a De Beers and National Geographic Society event, President Duma Boko presented responsibly sourced natural diamonds as a driver for economic growth, ...
News Botswana Industry: Using Art To Build Desire For Sustainably Sourced Jewels
Panelists at the inaugural State of the Art Jewelry Summit presented ways to use art and storytelling to create desirability for jewels produced in a sustainable manner ...
News Botswana Industry: BOTSWANA'S DR MATLHOGONOLO MONGWA NAMED AFRICA'S TOP 50 BUSINESS HERO OF 2023
In a momentous announcement, Dr Matlhogonolo Mongwa, the visionary leader behind Kalafhi Medical Centre, has secured a coveted spot among Africa's Top 50 Business Heroes of 2023.
News Botswana Industry: Is Botswana Getting a Raw Deal From De Beers Diamonds?
Botswana, in southern Africa, has partnered with the London-based diamond giant De Beers for decades. Many in the country are pushing to get a better deal from the industry.
News Botswana Industry: North West Premier Bushy Maape reveals plans to end water crisis amid protests
The North West came under sharp focus after various communities lodged service delivery protests in Braklaagte near Zeerust, where residents barricaded the R49 road linking Zeerust and Gaborone in Botswana.
News Botswana Industry: Merck Foundation CEO meets Botswana First Lady and 12 African First Ladies at 9th Edition of Their Africa Asia Luminary 2022
Gaborone [Botswana]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted their annual conference, the 9th Edition of "Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary" recently as a hybrid conference (onsite and online).
News Botswana Industry: Travel Transportation Market 2023 : Detailed Analysis of Industry, Potential Growth, Attractive Valuation and Growth Forecast Up to 2029
Rising demand for City, Countryside will drive the Travel Transportation segment growth over the next five years. Global Market Analysis for Travel Transportation Market, includin ...
News Botswana Industry: Botswana: a thirst for knowledge
The country's IP Policy is a key part of the its transition to a knowledge-based economy, explain Sofia Araújo and Inês Monteiro Alves.
News Botswana Industry: Botswana reports single COVID-19 death, first in four months
GABORONE, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Botswana reported a single COVID-19 death Monday, the southern African country's first in four months, Botswana's health authorities confirmed. The death occurred in ...
News Botswana Industry: Diamond Sales Fuel Botswana Budget Surplus as Buyers Shun Russia
Botswana posted a budget surplus for the six months through September, driven by surging demand for diamonds as buyers flocked to the African nation and avoided Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.
News Botswana Industry: Is It Ethical to Hunt Captive Lions?
In South Africa, the big cats are raised to be killed by hunters. Opponents are outraged, but advocates point to conservation benefits ...
News Botswana Industry: After the Bell: Botswana transparently displays what SA’s DMRE may reluctantly provide
At some point over the next three months — but don’t hold your breath — the South African mining industry should know if the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has finally procured a functioning mining cadastre to replace its utterly useless Samrad system for applying for mining and prospecting rights.
News Botswana Industry: G Trek for Good funds will support Botswana tourism project
Proceeds from the G Trek for Good that took place ahead of the Travel Convention in Morocco last month will support the indigenous San community in Botswana. The trek saw 32 members of the UK travel ...
News Botswana Industry: Botswana to host annual tourism expo November 29th
All is set for Botswana Travel and Tourism Expo (BTTE), an exciting tourism fair, scheduled to hold from November 29 – December 3, 2022 in Kasane. The ...
News Botswana Industry: Botswana to maximise economic contribution of its wildlife
Greater investments in the wildlife economy would go a long way in bolstering Botswana’s GDP, and improving the quality of livelihoods among people in both rural and urban communities ...
News Botswana Industry: Botswana woos Middle East tourists
Botswana is looking to tap into the Middle Eastern travellers following a successful Botswana Tourism conference which took place at the Expo 2020 Dubai which is underway. Last week, Botswana Tourism ...